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I.
OVERVIEW
1. Past
and Current Activities
2. Proposed Activities (Strategy and Capacity-Building)
II. ONE-YEAR ACTIVITIES (May 2005 to May 2006)
1. May 2005
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Tuesday May 3 --
Council Meeting with Peter, Representative of GTZ
·
Council -- thank you letters, letters to large Cambodian companies, WASMB
registration, dissemination of flyers to SMEs in Phnom Penh to invite to May 14
Seminar
·
We must form committees for the following:
- Social
Committee: ie, Last-Thursday-of-the-Month HAPPY HOURS (one/two person to be in
charge sufficient)
- Proposal
Writing / Fundraising Committee -- we need funding to pay for at least a
full-time secretary/assistant, office supplies etc.
- Seminar
Committee
- Outreach
/ Membership Building Committee
- IT /
Website
Saturday May 14 -- SEMINAR on SMEs (in context of WTO, Export Strategy),
Lead National
Consultant, Chine Dao; featuring Ambre and Mat Shop. Introduction to
other NGOs already working with SMEs, ie, Mr. Seyha Rin of SME Cambodia and Mr.
Sokros Heng
·
Tuesday May—Gov't Privat Sector Forum (GPSF)
·
Monthly MoWA Technical Working
Group
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Thursday May 27 -- Last-Thursday-of-the-Month ("LTM") HAPPY
HOURS, Topic
"Role of Women, Men in Khmer Society", Dara Khuon's Café (Travel Agency), 5pm--
7pm. [For each of this LTM, we need a moderator and a set of points to
trigger/guide discussions.]
· The 1st Fundraising dinner at Mr. Van Hong Tuon 's
house with members and friends.
2. June 2005
·
GPSF
·
MoWA's Technical Working Group
·
Thursday, June 30 -- LTM HAPPY HOURS,
Topic "Your Role with WASMB, WASMB's Role in Society -- How do we change
society", Souche / Tea Club, 5 -- 7pm.
3. July 2005
·
GPSF
·
MoWA's Technical Working Group
·
July 18th meeting with Private Sector working group on
law, Tax and Good Governance.
· Thursday July 28 -- LTM HAPPY HOURS,
Topic "Domestic Violence", Elsewhere, 5 -- 7pm.4. August 2005
·
GPSF
· August 4th Meeting of the working group at the
conference room of the Ministry of Economy and Finance for the private sector
·
August 29th ITC, participating at the National Export
Strategy Symposium 2 at Cambodiana Hotel.
· August 30th meeting with ADB TA projet office, discuss
a pilot test of usability of Simplified Financial Reporting Template.
·
Thursday August 25 -- LTM HAPPY HOURS, Topic "WASMB
Diversity is a bane or a boon?", K WEST, 6pm -- 7pm.5. September 2005
·
September 1st WASMB is Formal ! We have the statute.
·
GPSF
·
September 8th Meeting with the Representative of the
Royal Government at the Ministry of Economy and Finance about Law, Tax and Good
Governance.
·
September 14th ILO Workshop, Projet of Expansion of
Employment Opportunities for Women (EEOW), The President was invited to be a
Guest Speaker to share experience on Business Association.
·
September 15th and 16th ITC workshop
Trainning of trainers, 2 membersof WASMB attend the Seminar.
·
September 26th to October 7th, Consultant
From PUM coming from Netherlands to help WASMB to study the Structure of the
Association and give us a guidelines for the Information Center.
·
September 29th Meeting on SME Sub-Steering Committee
and Working group on Manufacturing and SME held at MIME Conference Room.
· Thursday September 29 -- LTM HAPPY HOURS, Topic
"Class -- ie, what is it?, person not taking seriously unless s/he holds
important position?", At Angor Beer Tavern, 6pm-- 7pm.6. October 2005
·
GPSF
·
MoWA's Technical Working Group
·
October 12th Press Conference for WASMB held at Angor
Beer Tavern at 15h.
·
October 13th Vice President Theary attended the
monthly Technical Working Group on Gender at the Ministry of Women's Affairs,
president by Dr. Kantha Phavi Ing (minister).
·
October 14th President attend the 9th Government
Private Sector Forum at the Government
Palace/Council for the Development of Cambodia.
·
October 20th President Porlim and VP Theary
attended ADB- MIME Seminar on SME at the Intercontinental Hotel , the second
after the launch at Le Royal several months back.
·
September 19th meeting with ITC for Mid-Term
Evaluation.
·
Thursday October 27 -- LTM HAPPY HOURS, Topic "What is
Beauty?" (Timing is in honor of beauty contest hosted by CTN…),Theary's place
6pm -- 7pm.
·
October 29th Fundraising Gala at Cambodiana Hotel
for Information Center.
·
October 31, 2005
president Porlim
meeting with UNITED NATIONS - Subject: Strengthening Gender Responsive Governance in the ESCAP Region A
Building-Block for Post –Conflict Reconstruction Policies
7. November 2005
·
GPSF
·
MoWA's Technical Working Group
·
21 November Ms. Porlim Van attended the workshop with GTZ about
the "BUSINESS ASSOCIATION AND IT- ENABLED SERVICE PROVIDERS" in Battambong ,
Kampong Cham, Kampong Thom, Kampot, and Siem Reap provinces
·
Thursday November 24 (Thanksgiving Day) -- LTM HAPPY HOURS, Topic
"Western vs. Eastern cultures -- is there a clash of cultures?" Friends, at FCC
6pm-- 7pm.
· Saturday 26 November
Seminar How to
Start a Business Formal or Informal by Theary Seng.
· Tuesday 29 November : Ms. Van Porlim president and Ms. Lisa member
attended the workshop with Gtz about commissioned a study to identify entry
points for imcome generating activities for women in rural Cambodia. the study
focused on the three provinces Banteay Meanchey, Battambong and Pursat.
· November 30, 2005:
Ms. Porlim Van
President attended the workshop for curs on Conference on Cambodia Investment ,
Trade and Infrastructure. 8.
December 2005
·
GPSF
·
Thursday December 29 -- LTM HAPPY HOURS,
Topic "Sharing of Holiday Traditions", Venue: TBA, 6pm -- 7pm.
·
Friday December 2
Ms. Porlim Van
and Ms Lisa Cunningham (member) attended the workshop with CAMFEMBA on Cambodian Labor law Amendment.
· December 05, 2005: Ms.
Porlim Van and Ms Lisa Cunningham (member) attended the workshop with International Trade Centre at
Ministry of Commerce on National Export Strategy workshop on Textile and
textile Products
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December 08, 2005: Ms Lisa Cunningham(member) attended the workshop with United Nation. At SILAKA Office , Formal
Consultation on "Making Information Available a clearing House”.
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December 09,
Ms. Porlim President attended at world Vision Cambodia with
United Nation on Strengthening Gender-responsive Governance in the UNESCAP
Region 9. January 2006
·
January 11-13, Ms. Porlim President attended the
seminar from National Bank of Cambodia at Le Royal
Hotel about Microfinance and the Millennium
Development Goods.
·
January 16, Ms. Porlim Van President attended
at the meeting at the World Bank office about
Halving poverty by 2015.
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January 16-17, Ms. Porleng Van (Treasurer) attended
the National Seminar from Unesco, on The
Preservation of Urban Heritage in Cambodia at the
City Hall - she makes a presentation about the The
Old Indochina Bank, Phnom Penh.
·
January 20, Ms. Porlim Van President attended the
workshop at Cambodiana Hotel prepare by CAMFEBA. On
Mobilizing Employers and their Associations Against
Child Labor.
· Thursday 26 January -- LTM HAPPY HOURS, at Mrs
Porleng 's House.(member).
11.
February 2006
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February 3-5
WASMB join the trade fair organize by ILO and GTZ on
BUY CAMBODIA BRODUCT.
·
Saturday,4
February WASMB workshop at SDV Cambodge about the
Managing Team present by by Ms. Lisa Cunningha.
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Thursday, 16 February
Ms. Porlim Van (president) attended the workshop at
Intercontinental Hotel by The World Bank on Halving
Poverty by 2015?
·
Tuesday , 23 February LTM HAPPY HOURS about Social members
gathering at K-West Cafe, 6-7pm
· February 21 Ms. Porlim Van (president) attended
the official Launching of the small and Medium
Enterprise Development Framework, at
Intercontinental Hotel. Prepare by Office of the
Council of Ministers.
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Wednesday , 22 February
Ms. Porlim Van (presidend) attended the workshop at CJCC on Design Philosophy of Mr. Souichiro Honda.
10.
MARCH 2006
·
Thursday30 March LTM
HAPPY HOURS at Sesanti Restaurant.
11.
April 2006
· Tuesday
11
April Ms.
Porlim Van (president) attends the workshop at
Theatre Hall of National University of Management(
NUM) prepare by International Trade Center.
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Wednesday
12 April Ms.
Porlim Van (president) attends the workshop at
Ministry of
Commerce about Trade Sector Wide Approch.
·
Thursday 27 April LTM
HAPPY HOURS at Business Information Center.
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Thursday 27 April
meeting at ILO office for ILO/ISED Projet Advisory
Committe
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May 2006
· Tuesday 22 May Members attend the
workshop at the Ministry of Commerce presentation
done by Mrs. Veronica JUD, consultant from ITC on
the Trade Information Service.
·
Monday 22 May
meeting with GTZ
for Trade Fair"Buy Cambodia Product"
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Thursday 25 May LTM
HAPPY HOURS at Business Information Center.
· Friday 26 May Ms.
Porlim Van attend the meeting with World Bank on
World Development Report on Equity and Development
at The offices of IFC-MPDF during the visit of
Mr.Francois Bourguignon Chief Economist and Senior
Vice President of the word Bank.
13. November 2006
·
Thursday 15 November Ms. Porlim Van
attended workshop on Unleashing Entrepreneurship for
Development and Trade, at Hotel Royal Princess,
Bangkok.
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Thursday, Friday 16-17 November Secretary attended National Tripartite Seminar on
Industrial Relations: Globalization Regional,
integration, and technical innovation, prepared by
ASEAN-JAPAN PROGRAMME at Sunway Hotel.
· Tuesday
28 November Ms. Porlim Van attended National
Workshop on Participato_
ry Poverty Assessment in the Tonle Sap Region, at Phnom Penh Hotel, prepared by
Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI),
National Institute of Statistics (NIS), Asian
Development BanK (ADB), Department for International
Development (DFID).
14.
December 2006
· Tuesday
12 December Ms. Porlim Van attended Training
Workshop on Child Labour at Intercontinental Hotel,
Phnom Penh, prepared by CAMFEBA.
· Tuesday
19 December Members attended Dissemination
Workshop on Pro-Poor Tourism in the GMS region, at
Phnom Penh Hotel, prepared by Cambodia Development
Resource Institute (CDRI).
15.
January 2007
·
Wednesday 24 January Ms. Porlim Van attended
Private Sector Co-chair of the Agriculture and
Agro-Industry Working Group at the 11th
G-PSF at the Government Palace.
16. March 2007
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Tuesday 6 March WASMB Vice President,Ms. Lisa
Cunningham, attended a workshop on the Launch of
GTZ's "Directory of Registered Agricultural and
Business Association in Cambodia"
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